Mayka, So you are saying you had an experience that your mind was one with your body. So Buddha's two sayings contradict each other. Right? Regards, Anthony
--- On Tue, 4/11/08, Mayka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Mayka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Zen] Question? To: [email protected] Date: Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 9:21 PM Anthony; The Buddha also said: "Do not believe in anything I say but first experience it by yourself". Mayka --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps.com, Anthony Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Edgar and Mayka, >  > Please be reminded that the question whether the mind is the same as or different from the body is one not worth answering, according to Buddha. >  > Regards, > Anthony > > --- On Tue, 4/11/08, Edgar Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ..> wrote: > > From: Edgar Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ..> > Subject: Re: [Zen] Question? > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps.com > Date: Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 9:25 AM > > > > > > > Mayka, > > > I used the term because it is from Zen or Buddhist writings. A constant reminder of its eventual fate. > > > Edgar > > > > > > > > On Nov 3, 2008, at 7:14 PM, Mayka wrote: > > > > > > Edgar; > > If you're aware of the activities of the body, the mind is also doing > its own activity by being aware. The mind in this case is not > separated from your body. The mind in this case is involved with the > body because its one with it. > > Mayka > > --- In Zen_Forum@ yahoogrou ps.com, Edgar Owen <edgarowen@ ..> wrote: > > > > Mayka, > > > > The walking corpse is the physical body. > > > > Edgar > > > > > > On Nov 3, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Mayka wrote: > > > > > --- In Zen_Forum@ yahoogrou ps.com, Edgar Owen <edgarowen@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Mayka, > > > > > > > > Let the breath breathe itself, let the heart choose its own > > > rhythm, > > > > let the feet take you of their own accord. Just be mindful in > the > > > > moment, > > > > > > Yes Edgar. This is the way of living in awareness the present > > > moment. You're just saying here above. This is the way I've been > > > doing in and off my practice through the years. > > > > > > > > > > > The walking corpse takes care of most things perfectly well by > > > itself > > > > without any necessary involvement of the true mind. > > > > > > > > > > Edgar; > > > > > > What do you mean by saying "The walking corpse"?. Which walking > > > corpse are you refering to?. If you refer when one walks without > > > mindfulness and therefore unaware of anything, and walking, moving > > > in forgetfulness then, yes you're right of calling it a walking > > > corpse. I call it also a zombie. > > > > > > Mayka > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Get your preferred Email name! > Now you can @ymail.com and @rocketmail. com > http://mail. promotions. yahoo.com/ newdomains/ sg/ > Are Singaporean Chinese originally from China?
